John Kinkead family - Freedom Cemetery, Waveland, IN - Zinc Headstones on Waymarking.com

This White Bronze marker, for the John Kinkead family, is located at the Freedom Cemetery, in rural Brown Township, Montgomery County, Indiana.

Marker Text:
John Kinkead,
Born Feb. 27, 1821, Died Sept. 26, 1888,
Age 67 Y'rs 6 Mo's 29 D'ys.
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J.A. , Wife of John Kinkead,
Born Feb. 10, 1826, Died Aug. 14, 1890,
Age 64 Y'rs 6 Mo's 4 D'ys.
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M.A.
Daughter of
John & J.A. Kinlead,
Born March 27, 1852. - Died April 9, 1885.
Aged 33 Yrs. 13 Dys.
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George,
Son of
John & J.A. Kinkead,
Born June 17, 1856. - Died Feb. 12, 1883
Aged 26 Yrs. 7 Mos. 25 Dys.
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Sarah Jane,
Daughter of
John & J.A.
Kinkead
Born Feb. 13, 1848,
Died Feb. 20, 1875.
Aged
27 Years & 7 Days.
Although she
passed through the
shadow and valley
of death, she feared
no evil.
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J.F.
Son of
John & J.A.
Kinkead,
Born
Nov. 22, 1858,
Died June 20, 1864,
Aged
5 Yrs 8 Mos 28 Dys.
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J.M.
Son of
John & J.A.
Kinkead,
Born
Nov. 2, 1866,
Died Mar. 27, 1869,
Aged
2 Yrs 4 Mos 25 Days.
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Family links on Find A Grave:
John Kinkead (visit link)
Julia Ann Kinkead (visit link)
Melissa A. Kinkead (visit link)
George W. Kinkead (visit link)
Sarah Jane Kinkead (visit link)
John F. Kinkead (visit link)
James M. Kinkead (visit link)


Freedom Cemetery is located beside Indiana State Road 234, in rural Brown Township, Montgomery County, Indiana. It is about 3 miles west of State Road 47 on State Road 234. Also 3 miles east of Shades State Park on State Road 234, or 4 miles from Lake Waveland Park.

Freedom Cemetery is associated with the Freedom Baptist Church, which is situated across the road. According to a sign, at the cemetery, the cemetery association was established in 1898.

According to Find A Grave there are currently 868 known interments in this cemetery. (visit link)

According to Wikipedia, there are only 8 cemeteries, in Brown Township, not including this one. Brown Township is one of eleven townships in Montgomery County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1719. (visit link)

According to the Crawfordsville Public Library website, Brown Township includes 19 cemeteries, including this one.
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Montgomery County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 38,124. The county seat is Crawfordsville. Montgomery County was established by an act of the Indiana state legislature passed on December 21, 1822, which defined the county's boundaries and provided for the organization of its government. It was formed from parts of Wabash New Purchase attached to Parke and Putnam Counties. The county was named in honor of Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War general killed on December 31, 1775, while attempting to capture Quebec City in the Battle of Quebec. The first county election was held on March 1, 1823, with 61 voters participating to elect the first three county commissioners — William Offield, James Blevins and John McCollough — who then ordered that the first jail and courthouse be built. (visit link)

Indiana is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern and Great Lakes regions of North America. Indiana is the 38th largest by area and the 16th most populous of the 50 United States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th U.S. state on December 11, 1816. Indiana is divided into 92 counties. (visit link)

Date of birth (optional): 02/27/1821 Date of death (optional): 09/26/1888 Headstone text (optional): John Kinkead, Born Feb. 27, 1821, Died Sept. 26, 1888, Age 67 Y'rs 6 Mo's 29 D'ys. -- J.A. , Wife of John Kinkead, Born Feb. 10, 1826, Died Aug. 14, 1890, Age 64 Y'rs 6 Mo's 4 D'ys. ------ M.A. Daughter of John & J.A. Kinlead, Born March 27, 1852. - Died April 9, 1885. Aged 33 Yrs. 13 Dys. -- George, Son of John & J.A. Kinkead, Born June 17, 1856. - Died Feb. 12, 1883 Aged 26 Yrs. 7 Mos. 25 Dys. ------ Sarah Jane, Daughter of John & J.A. Kinkead Born Feb. 13, 1848, Died Feb. 20, 1875. Aged 27 Years & 7 Days. Although she passed through the shadow and valley of death, she feared no evil. ------ J.F. Son of John & J.A. Kinkead, Born Nov. 22, 1858, Died June 20, 1864, Aged 5 Yrs 8 Mos 28 Dys. -- J.M. Son of John & J.A. Kinkead, Born Nov. 2, 1866, Died Mar. 27, 1869, Aged 2 Yrs 4 Mos 25 Days. Website: [Web Link] Additional Coordinates (optional): Not Listed

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